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CLS Bank v. Alice Corp. (Part 2)

I hope that some of my loyal readers noticed that my last post on CLS was incomplete, since it did not elaborate on the rationale for the decision(s) arrived at by the majority, either directly or by default. The first … Continue reading

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En (many) banc(s) Fed. Cir. decides CLS Bank v. Alice Corp. (Part 1)

On May 10th, the Federal Circuit issued a short per curium opinion affirming the district court’s decision that “a majority of the court affirms the [holding below] that the asserted method and computer-readable media claims are not directed to eligible … Continue reading

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Allergan V. Sandoz – When Everything “Old” Is “New” Again

On Tuesday, a divided panel of the Fed. Cir. found that Allergan’s claimed method of reducing the number of daily topical doses of brimonidine to treat glaucoma from 3 to 2 doses by administering a composition containing 0.2% brimonidine and … Continue reading

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Federal Court Affirms BPAI in Dawson v. Dawson and Bowman

This is a guest post from Theresa Stadheim of Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner In Chandler Dawson v. Chandler Dawson and Lyle Bowman, Appeal Nos. 2012-1214,-1215,-1216, -1217 (Fed. Cir. March 25, 2013) (a copy can be found at the end of … Continue reading

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